Hulsman: Geert Wilders Verdict Does Not Advance Freedom of Expression

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English
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سبت, 2011-06-25
Year: 
2011
Newsletter Number: 
9

 

 

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June 25, 2011

 

(AWR) — An Amsterdam court on Thursday found Dutch politican Geert Wilders not guilty of inciting hatred against Muslims. AWR Chief Editor Cornelis Hulsman argues that Wilders' inflammatory statements about Islam should not be protected by Dutch law.

 

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Casper Discusses Sympathy for Islamists

 

 

While Egypt is currently soul-searching about its coming political identity, with Islamist governance among the many possible democratic choices, it is good to remember the suffering endured by these groups over the past several decades, says Jayson Casper. 

 

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CAWU Successfully Hosts Peacebuilding Workshops with "The Imam and the Pastor"

 

CAWU and AWR recently hosted a pair of interfaith peace-building building workshops in Cairo and Alexandria featuring Imam Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye. Our newsletter next week will include a full review of the workshops. But for now, click the above link to see pictures of the event.

 

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